then my lips will not speak evil things,\par and my tongue will never tell a lie.\par
Will you speak lies for God?\par Do you really believe your lies are what\par God wants you to say?\par
I was never cruel to anyone\par \{but these bad things happened to me\}.\par My prayers are right and pure.\par
“I swear (promise) these things are true!\par Who can prove that I lied?\par Who can show that I am wrong?”\par
My heart is honest,\par so I will speak honest words.\par I will speak the truth\par about the things I know.\par
I am innocent,\par but the judgment against me\par says that I am a liar.\par I am innocent,\par but I have been hurt very badly.’\par
But now, please study my face.\par I would not lie to you.\par
But you don’t really know him. I know him. If I said I did not know him, then I would be a liar like you are liars. But I do know him. And I obey what he says.
No person in Achaia {\cf2\super [35]} will stop me from boasting about that. I say this with the truth of Christ in me.